July 26th, 2025

National Sports

Wimbledon: All the early upsets could stem from a lack of experience on grass courts

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

LONDON (AP) — Successful as Novak Djokovic has been on the grass courts of Wimbledon — he’s won 100 matches and seven of his 24 Grand Slam trophies there — it’s not as if he grew up plying his talents on the surface. Indeed, he never competed or even practiced on it at all until ... Read More »

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Heavy rain falls ahead of the British Grand Prix, with Verstappen on pole

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — Persistent heavy rain fell at Silverstone on Sunday morning ahead of the British Grand Prix as reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen prepared to start on pole position, with title rivals Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris close behind. If the rain continues, it will mix up teams’ strategies for the race. ... Read More »

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Yankees look to end 6-game losing streak, take on the Mets

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

New York Yankees (48-41, second in the AL East) vs. New York Mets (52-38, second in the NL East) New York; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Max Fried (10-2, 2.13 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, 106 strikeouts); Mets: Chris Devenski (0-0, 3.38 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, five strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -226, Mets +185; over/under ... Read More »

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Blue Jays host the Angels on 6-game home win streak

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

Los Angeles Angels (43-45, fourth in the AL West) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (51-38, first in the AL East) Toronto; Sunday, 1:37 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Tyler Anderson (2-5, 4.12 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 77 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (6-6, 4.18 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 93 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -186, Angels +153; ... Read More »

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Athletics and Giants meet to determine series winner

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

San Francisco Giants (48-42, third in the NL West) vs. Athletics (37-54, fifth in the AL West) West Sacramento, California; Sunday, 10:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Hayden Birdsong (3-3, 4.30 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 62 strikeouts); Athletics: Jacob Lopez (2-4, 3.88 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 56 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Athletics -114, Giants -105; over/under is ... Read More »

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Dodgers aim to avoid series sweep against the Astros

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

Houston Astros (54-35, first in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (56-34, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Ryan Gusto (5-3, 4.90 ERA, 1.49 WHIP, 71 strikeouts); Dodgers: Emmet Sheehan (0-0) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -179, Astros +148; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Houston ... Read More »

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Guardians bring home losing streak into matchup against the Tigers

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

Detroit Tigers (56-34, first in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Guardians (40-47, fourth in the AL Central) Cleveland; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Tarik Skubal (10-2, 2.15 ERA, 0.83 WHIP, 138 strikeouts); Guardians: Gavin Williams (5-4, 3.86 ERA, 1.46 WHIP, 82 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -221, Guardians +181; over/under is 7 1/2 ... Read More »

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Red Sox look to sweep series against the Nationals

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

Boston Red Sox (45-45, fourth in the AL East) vs. Washington Nationals (37-52, fifth in the NL East) Washington; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Garrett Crochet (8-4, 2.34 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 144 strikeouts); Nationals: Shinnosuke Ogasawara (0-0) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -271, Nationals +218; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: ... Read More »

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Phillies and Reds play with series tied 1-1

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

Cincinnati Reds (46-43, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (52-37, first in the NL East) Philadelphia; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Chase Burns (0-1, 13.50 ERA, 2.44 WHIP, eight strikeouts); Phillies: Zack Wheeler (8-3, 2.27 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, 136 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -233, Reds +190; over/under is 8 1/2 ... Read More »

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White Sox try to sweep 3-game series over the Rockies

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

Chicago White Sox (30-59, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (20-69, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Sunday, 3:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Shane Smith (3-6, 3.86 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 74 strikeouts); Rockies: Chase Dollander (2-9, 6.65 ERA, 1.51 WHIP, 50 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockies -142, White Sox +119; over/under ... Read More »

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Diamondbacks and Royals meet in series rubber match

By Canadian Press on July 6th, 2025

Kansas City Royals (42-48, third in the AL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (44-45, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Michael Lorenzen (4-8, 4.95 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 78 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Anthony DeSclafani (0-0, 4.82 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, nine strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Diamondbacks -134, Royals +112; over/under is 9 ... Read More »

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